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marines in afghanistan. when his unit went on patrol january 15th. >> pretty much plain and simple, somebody was going to get hit that day. that somebody was me. >> reporter: he was hit by an ied. >> just went inside a compound, they found a cache. that was good for us. i guess that area wasn't secured, so -- >> reporter: he's a triple ambu tee. but ophthalmologists are worried he could worry his sight. he says explosions that cause brain injuries off cause eye injuries. >> if they were near blasts and lost consciousness, they would be at risk. >> reporter: this is no small problem. the defense and veterans brain injury center says at least 212,000 veterans have brain injuries and they all need this specialized eye exam. dr. cokerham says he is focused on getting vets examined. a closer look with a tool can reveal dangerous internal injuries. >> as the eye is compressed from the blast wave, this is the part in the eye that tears most easily. we can look in there and see scarring for the rest of their lives i
marines in afghanistan. when his unit went on patrol january 15th. >> pretty much plain and simple, somebody was going to get hit that day. that somebody was me. >> reporter: he was hit by an ied. >> just went inside a compound, they found a cache. that was good for us. i guess that area wasn't secured, so -- >> reporter: he's a triple ambu tee. but ophthalmologists are worried he could worry his sight. he says explosions that cause brain injuries off cause eye injuries....
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at least 22 people were killed. there has been a surge of violence in afghanistan and increasingly the targets are politicians. seth doane now reports from kabul. >> reporter: it was two years ago when fawzia koofi wrote this troubling message to her daughters. "maybe today is the day i will die." >> reporter: her now published farewell letter was written because, as an outspoken member of parliament in afghanistan, koofi's atarget of the taliban. right now i think the terrorist acts are the biggest threat for me and for others. for me more because i talk against them. >> reporter: her father, also in parliament, was assassinated. as were three of her brothers. you're willing to die for your job for this country? >> we will die one day. i think the pride would be if you die paving the way for others, we're leaving something behind. if i'm afraid that i will die and i don't do anything, then who will take this country? >> reporter: targeting killings in afghanistan are up more than 100% since 2009 according to the un
at least 22 people were killed. there has been a surge of violence in afghanistan and increasingly the targets are politicians. seth doane now reports from kabul. >> reporter: it was two years ago when fawzia koofi wrote this troubling message to her daughters. "maybe today is the day i will die." >> reporter: her now published farewell letter was written because, as an outspoken member of parliament in afghanistan, koofi's atarget of the taliban. right now i think the...
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cloudy and expect more drizzle tonight into tomorrow morning and hint of the warmer weather next week at the end of the forecast. for today, 8 degrees cooler than average but look at only, napa, redwood city, all double-digits from 10-19 degrees cooler than it should be. east bay valleys, right along the san ramon valley, upper 50s and mido upper 70s, pittsburgh and brentwood. see the clouds hugging down to san leandro and hayward, low to mid 50s and we have upper 50s to low 70s because of the extra sunshine in the south bay. peninsula where the clouds are, millbrae down to menlo park and redwood city low to mid-50s for you. mommy to upper 50s around the coast. low 50s in downtown south san francisco. mid-70s as you head northbound through the valleys. clouds around the monterey bay, low to mid-70s, morgan hill and hollister. central valley, sacramento on and chico about 80 degrees. clouds a lot of drizzle and temperatures in the 50s. seven-day forecast, that low pressure that is sitting up around seattle, that moves closer and trace cooler air for wednesday and thursday. it starts to
cloudy and expect more drizzle tonight into tomorrow morning and hint of the warmer weather next week at the end of the forecast. for today, 8 degrees cooler than average but look at only, napa, redwood city, all double-digits from 10-19 degrees cooler than it should be. east bay valleys, right along the san ramon valley, upper 50s and mido upper 70s, pittsburgh and brentwood. see the clouds hugging down to san leandro and hayward, low to mid 50s and we have upper 50s to low 70s because of the...
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now that's us. save up to 20% on every kitchen style, now until august 21st at ikea, the life improvement store. >>> right now president obama is about to award the medal of honor to an army ranger. only the second recipient of the wars in iraq and afghanistan. he was in a raid on taliban compound and we want to show you live pictures of the east room at the white house where the president is about to speak. he is the ninth service member to receive the nation's highest award of valor in the wars in iraq and afghanistan. >> and just before the break, you were talking about how many states in the heat wave? >> at least 22 and roads buckle and we understand the water pipes are breaking in oklahoma citi city because the demands for water several mains have broken like this one. 12 inch pipe that burst and look on how the water is shooting up 40 feet in the air. maybe they can charge money and called it old faithful of oklahoma but they definitely need the water to stay cool. it will last throughout the
now that's us. save up to 20% on every kitchen style, now until august 21st at ikea, the life improvement store. >>> right now president obama is about to award the medal of honor to an army ranger. only the second recipient of the wars in iraq and afghanistan. he was in a raid on taliban compound and we want to show you live pictures of the east room at the white house where the president is about to speak. he is the ninth service member to receive the nation's highest award of valor...
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only 22 accepted the city offer to return. the other 27 had found other jobs. starting monday, the reinstated firefighters will be beginning a refresher course. vacancies will be filled in stages from other departments. >> and a woman hit by a bicyclist crossing a busy san francisco street is in surgery this afternoon, injured on the embarcadero. and it happened just after 8:30 and officials say the cyclists went through the intersection and hit a woman in her late 60s in the crosswalk. the woman suffered head trauma an investigation suggests she was crossing legally with the light. officials say he could face the same charges as the driver. >> and the driver that have uc san francisco shuttle involved in a fatal crash yesterday may have run a red light. the shuttle taking 16 people to work at san francisco general hospital, krol kol yiding with a big rig. witnesses tell police the driver, traveling east on oak street may have run a red light. and a 52-year-old psychiatrist and associate professor was thrown from a bus and killed. three other passengers and the
only 22 accepted the city offer to return. the other 27 had found other jobs. starting monday, the reinstated firefighters will be beginning a refresher course. vacancies will be filled in stages from other departments. >> and a woman hit by a bicyclist crossing a busy san francisco street is in surgery this afternoon, injured on the embarcadero. and it happened just after 8:30 and officials say the cyclists went through the intersection and hit a woman in her late 60s in the crosswalk....
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so we have 11 -- excuse me, 22 now and each one of them have fixed wing airplanes on them and i think the key lesson for everybody is the value of having 11 -- excuse me 22 versus 11, should we go down the road somewhere and we end up losing our stonewall capabilities, then our nations instead of having 22 ships where you can fly fixed wings, you only have 11 and our capability will be half so i think that's a powerful lesson. >> that's something we'll discuss in the next segment. but i want to take you to the budget and to the capability review that is ongoing. there was a number of $400 billion to be cut over a dozen years and folks are sayings that overcome by events that there is a lot of debt negotiation talk and numbers as high as a trillion dollars to be cut from defense spending over the coming years. what are the capabilities that your arguing are absolutely integral to the future of the corp and what can the carps trade away? >> we have to have a discussion about what it is -- a discussion at the senior level, what it is we want our department of defense to do, our neri mari
so we have 11 -- excuse me, 22 now and each one of them have fixed wing airplanes on them and i think the key lesson for everybody is the value of having 11 -- excuse me 22 versus 11, should we go down the road somewhere and we end up losing our stonewall capabilities, then our nations instead of having 22 ships where you can fly fixed wings, you only have 11 and our capability will be half so i think that's a powerful lesson. >> that's something we'll discuss in the next segment. but i...
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she is in hiding tonight. our sister station, wftv reports she is thought to have been on board a corporate jet that flew out of orlando under the cover of darkness at 3:00 a.m. yesterday. that jet is owned by one of anthony's former attorneys. we do know that the jet made a stop in panama city florida before continuing onto houston texas. it then stopped again this time in prescott arizona and an area known for spas and treatment centers for going to orange county and finally up to san carlos on the penninsula and that is where we find heather holmes tonight standing by live with this possible california connection. >> reporter: we tracked that plane, it's a pc12 similar to the one you see here and it left santa ana yesterday afternoon and arrived hire at san carlos an hour and a half later but it's not clear if anthony was on board. it's still a secret as to where anthony is spending her first day of freedom. this is the last confirmed saying of her. 12:09 sunday mob morning. >> she needs some security some
she is in hiding tonight. our sister station, wftv reports she is thought to have been on board a corporate jet that flew out of orlando under the cover of darkness at 3:00 a.m. yesterday. that jet is owned by one of anthony's former attorneys. we do know that the jet made a stop in panama city florida before continuing onto houston texas. it then stopped again this time in prescott arizona and an area known for spas and treatment centers for going to orange county and finally up to san carlos...
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in afghanistan the general handed over command of the afghanistan war to his successor. it'll be john allen's task to guide force as they prepare to hand off security control to afghanistan forces by the end of 2014. >>> the hand off happened hours after a top alli of the afghanistan president was gunned down a member of the parl," ament was also killed. just last week the president's half brother was killed. the taliban is claiming responsibility. >> the pleasant hill's association said it's rejecting the contract offer. according to the union the city's last offer called for employees to pay 10% of their health care premium and 4% of their retirement. currently they pay $55 a month for family medical coverage. the current contract will expire at the end of the month. >>> tonight the city council will consider guidelines for the use of cell phone, that prompted by the fear that use could be linked to damage to the brain. the guidelines would suggest to limit use and put distance between a person's body and the phone. >> a woman accused of assaulting a tsa agent won't fa
in afghanistan the general handed over command of the afghanistan war to his successor. it'll be john allen's task to guide force as they prepare to hand off security control to afghanistan forces by the end of 2014. >>> the hand off happened hours after a top alli of the afghanistan president was gunned down a member of the parl," ament was also killed. just last week the president's half brother was killed. the taliban is claiming responsibility. >> the pleasant hill's...
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here are the numbers for tonight. 14, 38, 3, 22, 29, and 36. if no one matches all six numbers on one line of a ticket, that jackpot climbs up to $850,000. next drawing monday night at 11:22 p.m. for the latest, visit our website. the maryland lottery, let yourte >> the first two games of the inaugural trip to camden yards salt baltimore scored three total runs. they're hoping to avoid the sale was sweet. - he did not struggle. the first of two on the night. top four, john jay ends the night. a three run shot and madison has 22 runs. buriedon the bench for weeks, a three run shot. reynolds had a fine months. the gidp four times. he did have three hits. cards win 9-6. >> i am not mad or unhappy. i am frustrated for him. we know he is capable of better and that has not happened here right now with the environment he has to pitch in. it would be different if we had never seen it before. i have seen better. >> the orioles on the road for 10 straight. we near a deadline. that the players are frustrated that the owners have reneged. the nba ready for
here are the numbers for tonight. 14, 38, 3, 22, 29, and 36. if no one matches all six numbers on one line of a ticket, that jackpot climbs up to $850,000. next drawing monday night at 11:22 p.m. for the latest, visit our website. the maryland lottery, let yourte >> the first two games of the inaugural trip to camden yards salt baltimore scored three total runs. they're hoping to avoid the sale was sweet. - he did not struggle. the first of two on the night. top four, john jay ends the...
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that was taken in afghanistan? he's now demanding the answer to the question everyone in britain is asking. >> what on earth did they expect to find? it's unbelievable. i can't rationalize it. it doesn't make any sense. >> reporter: all the anguish and the outrage is pushing authorities to act. we've just heard the andy coleson, who's the former editor of "the news of the world" and also, until recently, communications advisor to britain's prime minister, has been told by the police that he's going to be arrested tomorrow. scott? >> pelley: thanks, liz. with the d-day for default less than four weeks away, president obama had congressional leaders to the white house today to try to get the negotiations moving again. we have reports tonight from nancy cordes at the capital and chip reid at the white house. >> reporter: scott, the president called today's meeting with congressional leaders "constructive," but he also said the two sides are far apart on a wide range of issues. >> i thought that all the leaders here ca
that was taken in afghanistan? he's now demanding the answer to the question everyone in britain is asking. >> what on earth did they expect to find? it's unbelievable. i can't rationalize it. it doesn't make any sense. >> reporter: all the anguish and the outrage is pushing authorities to act. we've just heard the andy coleson, who's the former editor of "the news of the world" and also, until recently, communications advisor to britain's prime minister, has been told by...
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and top of the world: women's soccer has a new champion tonight. we recap the showdown between the u.s. and japan. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with russ mitchell. >> mitchell: good evening. it is relentless, dangerous, and gripping the country. a major heat wave this weekend has prompted officials in 17 states to issue heat warnings and advisories. take a look at the temperature map of the nation today. you'll find several large areas of 90s, and a patch that saw highs above 100 degrees. two hot weather-related deaths have been reported, and forecasters say the high heat is expected to spread over the next few days. cynthia bowers begins our coverage. >> advisory remains in effect through this evening for areas along interstate 35. >> reporter: it's been so hot for so long in oklahoma the governor called for a statewide day of prayer in hope of some divine intervention. for 47 straight days, temperatures in oklahoma city have been 90 or more. there's one day below 100 so far this month, and it's expected to be 100 deg
and top of the world: women's soccer has a new champion tonight. we recap the showdown between the u.s. and japan. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with russ mitchell. >> mitchell: good evening. it is relentless, dangerous, and gripping the country. a major heat wave this weekend has prompted officials in 17 states to issue heat warnings and advisories. take a look at the temperature map of the nation today. you'll find several large areas of 90s, and a...
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there's a guy named roy mcilroy who is a new, hot young golfer. >> he's like 22 rks he's got some competition already. >>> time for an early look at stories we'll follow throughout the day on nbc. memorials are set for former first lady, betty ford, who passed away last week. a private service will be followed by observances for the public. first lady, michelle obama and former first ladies, clinton, reagan and carter are expected to attend. >>> president obama will award the medal of honor to u.s. army sergeant first class leroy petrie, only the second living recipient of the medal for actions in iraq or afghanistan. >>> and tonight, at baseball's all-star game in phoenix, immigrant rights advocates are asking people to wear white ribbons protesting arizona's controversial immigration laws. >>> all day long, you can stay on top of the latest developments in those stories and others as they break on msnbc. and tonight be sure to watch brian williams with "nbc nightly news." >>> and here's a look at what's coming up later this morning on the "today show," the latest details on the case of a ho
there's a guy named roy mcilroy who is a new, hot young golfer. >> he's like 22 rks he's got some competition already. >>> time for an early look at stories we'll follow throughout the day on nbc. memorials are set for former first lady, betty ford, who passed away last week. a private service will be followed by observances for the public. first lady, michelle obama and former first ladies, clinton, reagan and carter are expected to attend. >>> president obama will...
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later tonight, we'll do it all over again. partly cloudy, warm, muggy overnight. 74 your overnight low. so this tropical air mass sticks around all week. get it? sticks around all week. upper 80s by friday and saturday with sunshine. let's to traffic with lauren demarco. >> your jokes, i can't take it. >> good stuff, i know. julie always laughs. >> all right. we do have a couple of things going on right now. northbound 7100 fairfax county parkway at the dulles airport access road. reports of a new wreck. the good news, if you are traveling north glebe road between 33rd and 36th street, we had it shut down because of ongoing utility work. that has been cleared up and reopened. pretty light volume at this hour. traveling northbound 395 and the beltway past edsall road up to the main lanes. 95 running well from fredericksburg up towards springfield. here we are 66 as you travel past centreville. we have some volume slowing you down. off and on the brakes again past 7100. 270 southbound out of frederick, brief tea lays. other than
later tonight, we'll do it all over again. partly cloudy, warm, muggy overnight. 74 your overnight low. so this tropical air mass sticks around all week. get it? sticks around all week. upper 80s by friday and saturday with sunshine. let's to traffic with lauren demarco. >> your jokes, i can't take it. >> good stuff, i know. julie always laughs. >> all right. we do have a couple of things going on right now. northbound 7100 fairfax county parkway at the dulles airport access...
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who lost their loved ones in iraq and afghanistan. taryn davis was 21 when her husband, michael, was killed by a roadside bomb in iraq in 2007. >> one of the last things i said to him was i love you more than life itself. >> reporter: living without michael is an everyday struggle. >> when i went out into the world i just felt like they didn't want to embrace who i was. which was a military widow. and in the back of my mind, i'm thinking, that title, it symbolizes my husband's sacrifice and my own. and if i can get through it, maybe one day it can signify my survival. >> reporter: to help her own healing, taryn began reaching out to other widows. but talking alone wasn't enough. soon, taryn started organizing events, like parasailing. surfing, even swimming with dolphins. to bring this courageous group of women together in what she called the american widow project. >> i found myself laughing and smiling for the first time. and i look around and here's a group of extraordinary women. who know the level of pain that i've been through a
who lost their loved ones in iraq and afghanistan. taryn davis was 21 when her husband, michael, was killed by a roadside bomb in iraq in 2007. >> one of the last things i said to him was i love you more than life itself. >> reporter: living without michael is an everyday struggle. >> when i went out into the world i just felt like they didn't want to embrace who i was. which was a military widow. and in the back of my mind, i'm thinking, that title, it symbolizes my husband's...
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here's mandy clark in afghanistan. >> in afghanistan being a doctor can be a front line position. but even back from the fighting, the men and women of the u.s. military have tough jobs and the medical problems to match. >> this one started today. >> reporter: an experienced eye makes all the difference. and few are more experienced than dr. john burson, an ear, nose and throat specialist from bill rica, georgia -- georgia. he may not have seen it all but brings history to his work in kabul. >> they are not quite sure whether i'm a father figure or grandfather figure. >> reporter: and what does he take away from the experience? >> i carry with me mostly an appreciate for the incredible sacrifice that i see among the young people here and the real dedication, the love of country. it's an opportunity to come back and sort of pay back a little bit to your country. >> reporter: dr. burrston is a volunteer with the reserves this is his fourth tour since 2005, two in iraq and two in afghanistan. he joined the army back in 1955 but never saw combat, missing korea and vietnam. he was out
here's mandy clark in afghanistan. >> in afghanistan being a doctor can be a front line position. but even back from the fighting, the men and women of the u.s. military have tough jobs and the medical problems to match. >> this one started today. >> reporter: an experienced eye makes all the difference. and few are more experienced than dr. john burson, an ear, nose and throat specialist from bill rica, georgia -- georgia. he may not have seen it all but brings history to his...
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even if tonight doesn't work out tonight, there will be votes tomorrow and plenty of time to get this done. we've got to work for a compromise for the country. i think most people believe that. we know that the financial markets, the credit rating agencies are telling us very specific things. don't have a short-term six-month solution to this because we're not only going to be back here having this debate again, but that will be bad for the credit rating, for the markets and for the economy. we've got to wrap this up now, get it done and then move from what we should be doing which is strategies to grow the economy, especially in light of yesterday's bad economic news on the growth rate for the last quarter. >> we've been talking about how many switchboards have been lighting up there for -- there on the hill. what has been the response to what's happening from your constituents, what have they been telling you? >> basically what i just said. 98% of the mail that i've received in the last couple of days has been centered on one word, compromise. the american people know sometimes bett
even if tonight doesn't work out tonight, there will be votes tomorrow and plenty of time to get this done. we've got to work for a compromise for the country. i think most people believe that. we know that the financial markets, the credit rating agencies are telling us very specific things. don't have a short-term six-month solution to this because we're not only going to be back here having this debate again, but that will be bad for the credit rating, for the markets and for the economy....
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now 22, she holds two associate degrees, but can't afford to go it a four-year college. so felt the time to go public was now. >> you're not afraid to show your face st. >> of course not. >> why not? >> that's the problem. you don't put a face to an issue. you dehumanize people by saying illegal immigrant. >> state senators passed ab130 today, part of the california dream act. governor brown is expected to sign it. the new law would allow students collect privately funded scholarships, including those students in the country illegally. and senate minority leader says he voted against it because he says it gives undocumented students false hope that they will be able to get a job after graduation. >> there are 25,000 undocumented college students in california. >> a lot of the students didn't mean graduating versus not graduating. >> there may be some parents watching and say this student is taking money that should be going to my son or daughter who is an american citizen. >> uh-huh. i would really honestly say i am not taking anything. if someone gets a scholarship, it'
now 22, she holds two associate degrees, but can't afford to go it a four-year college. so felt the time to go public was now. >> you're not afraid to show your face st. >> of course not. >> why not? >> that's the problem. you don't put a face to an issue. you dehumanize people by saying illegal immigrant. >> state senators passed ab130 today, part of the california dream act. governor brown is expected to sign it. the new law would allow students collect privately...
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that's up from 22 in 2009. 44% were transgender women. >>> a new website created by some stanford students helps californians track how the state spends taxpayer money. it's called california common sense. and it has information about state employee wages, pension costs and spending by department. students say they want to highlight inefficiency to promote better policies. there's also information about how 40 other states spend their money. >>> up next here, only on 2, putting a tail fin on a truck and how it can save a lot of money. tom vacar will show us how it works. >>> bill martin is tracking even cooler temperatures, what to expect in the days ahead. your complete forecast in six minutes. >>> a bay area invention could help reduce carbon emissions from one of the biggest polluters. ktvu's tom vacar is showing us how a redesign is making big riggs more fuel efficient on a story you will see only on 2. >> reporter: the driver did not leave the door open, but this device helps open the door. sander helped develop the rig. >> reporter: the trailer tail can save five to 6% of the fuel bu
that's up from 22 in 2009. 44% were transgender women. >>> a new website created by some stanford students helps californians track how the state spends taxpayer money. it's called california common sense. and it has information about state employee wages, pension costs and spending by department. students say they want to highlight inefficiency to promote better policies. there's also information about how 40 other states spend their money. >>> up next here, only on 2,...
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it says 22 pancakes left. every saturday we get pancakes, and i've got 22 left. i mark it down every time. today is the 22nd. 22 pancakes left. >> paula rivas is hoping she'll never eat another pancake at the orange county jail either. she's headed to court in hopes that a new plea bargain will soon set her free. >> my public defender has told me that everything is okay, but i could always go to court and maybe them not give me all the credit because i have two open cases and one is supposed to run concurrent with the other, but there's always that chance that it might not. i've seen it many times when girls, they are positive that they are going to go in and get their credit time and then they come back devastated because their time didn't run concurrent fully. so if that happens, basically i'll end up going upstate for like ten months. there's always that slim chance. >> ready for sentencing. is that correct? >> yes, your honor. >> all right, ma'am. you are sentenced to state prison for a period of three years. credits of 550 actual and 550 good work time for a
it says 22 pancakes left. every saturday we get pancakes, and i've got 22 left. i mark it down every time. today is the 22nd. 22 pancakes left. >> paula rivas is hoping she'll never eat another pancake at the orange county jail either. she's headed to court in hopes that a new plea bargain will soon set her free. >> my public defender has told me that everything is okay, but i could always go to court and maybe them not give me all the credit because i have two open cases and one is...
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they include, of course, those who have died in iraq and afghanistan in tonight's making a difference report, we meet an exceptional group of women who have lost their husbands or fiances in those wars and have joined forces to help themselves heal and to embrace life. nbc's peter alexander has their story. >> reporter: they are fun-loving and fearless. a brave group of women with something else in common, too. they are all military widows. who lost their loved ones in iraq and afghanistan. taryn davis was 21 when her husband, michael, was killed by a roadside bomb in iraq in 2007. >> one of the last things i said to him was i love you more than life itself. >> reporter: living without michael is an everyday struggle. >> when i went out into the world i just felt like they didn't want to embrace who i was. which was a military widow. and in the back of my mind, i'm thinking, that title, it symbolizes my husband's sacrifice and my own. and if i can get through it, maybe one day it can signify my survival. >> reporter: to help her own healing, taryn began reaching out to other widows. b
they include, of course, those who have died in iraq and afghanistan in tonight's making a difference report, we meet an exceptional group of women who have lost their husbands or fiances in those wars and have joined forces to help themselves heal and to embrace life. nbc's peter alexander has their story. >> reporter: they are fun-loving and fearless. a brave group of women with something else in common, too. they are all military widows. who lost their loved ones in iraq and...
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i stand here tonight more convinced than ever that it is time to forge a new path, a new strategy, built upon past and present accomplishments and more aggressively focused on reducing the military footprint in afghanistan than the plan described by the president last month, accelerating the transition of combat operations and intense international and regional effort to secure a political solution to the afghan complex in defining a coordinated effort that safeguards the region and world from terrorist threats. general petraeus invited me and two other members, congressman west and congressman hunter to attend a ceremony. we may not always agree on policy but we found the sermonny honoring the fallen soldiers who were being transported by the c-130 on their final journey home. 1,650 american servicemen and women have sacrificed their lives in the afghanistan war. while i was in afghanistan, six more were killed. it was a reminder of the enormous sacrifice that our soldiers are paying. 2010 was the deadliest conflict for u.s. and coalition forces and for afghan civilians. this year, 2011
i stand here tonight more convinced than ever that it is time to forge a new path, a new strategy, built upon past and present accomplishments and more aggressively focused on reducing the military footprint in afghanistan than the plan described by the president last month, accelerating the transition of combat operations and intense international and regional effort to secure a political solution to the afghan complex in defining a coordinated effort that safeguards the region and world from...
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tonight, the country is reeling. first came a huge explosion in the capital of oslo, killing at least seven and leaving many more injured when a bomb ripped through government buildings, including the price ministers office. then in an attack police say was a white man dressed as a policeman, he opened fire at a youth camp, killing at least 10. ç@b5bçñçóçççç, the bomb in the city center sending chaos. police race to clear the streets. office, oilnister's ministry, and headquarters for the newspaper were among the -- among the buildings hit. >> we were at a cafe a block away and it felt like the building with a fall down over us. it was it out explosion and we ran out onto the street. and we saw all of the buildings surrounding the main building were totally written to -- totally ruined. there was glass all over the street and people line there bleeding. i was scared. >> then away from oslo, reports of a shooting at an island summer camp for use members of the ruling labor party -- youth members of the
tonight, the country is reeling. first came a huge explosion in the capital of oslo, killing at least seven and leaving many more injured when a bomb ripped through government buildings, including the price ministers office. then in an attack police say was a white man dressed as a policeman, he opened fire at a youth camp, killing at least 10. ç@b5bçñçóçççç, the bomb in the city center sending chaos. police race to clear the streets. office, oilnister's ministry, and...
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that's up from 22 in 2009. 44% were transgender women. >>> a new website created by some stanford students helps californians track how the state spends taxpayer money. it's called california common sense. and it has information about state employee wages, pension costs and spending by department. students say they want to highlight inefficiency to promote better policies. there's also information about how 40 other states spend their money. >>> up next here, only on 2, putting a tail fin on a truck and how it can save a lot of money. tom vacar will show us how >>> a bay area invention could help reduce carbon emissions from one of the biggest polluters. ktvu's tom vacar is showing us how a redesign is making big riggs more fuel efficient on a story you will see only on 2. >> reporter: the driver did not leave the door open, but this device helps open the door. sander helped develop the rig. >> reporter: the trailer tail can save five to 6% of the fuel burned by a tractor trailer moving at highway speeds. every trailer tail that you see on the highway is offsetting the fuel consumption of
that's up from 22 in 2009. 44% were transgender women. >>> a new website created by some stanford students helps californians track how the state spends taxpayer money. it's called california common sense. and it has information about state employee wages, pension costs and spending by department. students say they want to highlight inefficiency to promote better policies. there's also information about how 40 other states spend their money. >>> up next here, only on 2,...
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jewel-encrusted solid gold statues, crowns, necklaces and coins, all worth at least, get this, $22 billion, have now been uncovered in the hindu temple near the country's southern coast. the temple had only been lightly guarded up until now. inspectors made the discovery after the government was asked to take over the temple. every year, devout hindus donate cash, gold and silver toward the temples. >>> miss brazil says someone robbed her at gunpoint right in front of her home. deborah lira says a well-dressed man with a gun walked up to her as she pulled to her condo yesterday. he took her purse which had her cell phones and credit cards. she says he even took the car, which she won when she won the pageant in 2010. she tweeted, quote, for how long will these criminals keep doing this? i was just robbed at the entrance to my house. she passes her title to the new miss brazil later this month. >>> still ahead at 4:00, what y? >>> exxonmobil is under fire once again following a major oil spill in montana's yellowstone river over the weekend. cleanup efforts are under way after a pipeline sp
jewel-encrusted solid gold statues, crowns, necklaces and coins, all worth at least, get this, $22 billion, have now been uncovered in the hindu temple near the country's southern coast. the temple had only been lightly guarded up until now. inspectors made the discovery after the government was asked to take over the temple. every year, devout hindus donate cash, gold and silver toward the temples. >>> miss brazil says someone robbed her at gunpoint right in front of her home. deborah...
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he was serving in afghanistan. >>> hello, everybody! happy fourth of july. >> and it was an old fashioned fourth of july that white house. president obama and first lady michelle obama hosted military families for a bbq. the president gave a shout out to all the branches of the u.s. armed forces. >> you represent the latest in a long line of heroes who served our country with honor and made incredible sacrifices. >> the first couple shook hands and pose for photographs. >>> the sights and sounds of patriotism filled the bay today. [ music playing ] >> thousands of people watched the parade in danville this morning, the parade features captain sully sullivan, who in 2009 made a crash landing in the hudson river. the kids loved the fourth of july. >> we have been here last couple of years. lots of fun. >> it's remarkable we are all together here. great for the community to pull together. >> many veterans also marched in the parade, he appreciated the community support of the troops. >> at 5:30, the special meaning for one bay area service
he was serving in afghanistan. >>> hello, everybody! happy fourth of july. >> and it was an old fashioned fourth of july that white house. president obama and first lady michelle obama hosted military families for a bbq. the president gave a shout out to all the branches of the u.s. armed forces. >> you represent the latest in a long line of heroes who served our country with honor and made incredible sacrifices. >> the first couple shook hands and pose for...
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marine sergeant jimmy childers lost a leg to a roadside bomb in afghanistan that also left him with traumatic brain injury. he was prone to angry outbursts into p-2-v paired him with tidus. childers looked into getting a dog trained to work with the disabled but was told it would take more than a year. anyway he says that's not what he needed. >> i don't need a dog to grab my prosthetic leg. >> reporter: the dog gives him what he does need. >> he gives me back unconditional love. no judgment. >> reporter: the demand is never ending on both sides. there's 18 veterans that commit suicide every day in this country. there's one animal that's put to sleep every eight seconds. >> reporter: dave sharpe puts the two together to save each other's lives. chip reid, cbs news, washington. >> schieffer: that's the news. for scott and all of us at cbs news, i'm bob schieffer. we'll be right back with president obama's address and the republican response from house speaker john boehner. see you soon. captioning sponsored by cbs in just a moment president obama will address the american people about the coun
marine sergeant jimmy childers lost a leg to a roadside bomb in afghanistan that also left him with traumatic brain injury. he was prone to angry outbursts into p-2-v paired him with tidus. childers looked into getting a dog trained to work with the disabled but was told it would take more than a year. anyway he says that's not what he needed. >> i don't need a dog to grab my prosthetic leg. >> reporter: the dog gives him what he does need. >> he gives me back unconditional...
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the president has set july 22 as a date to get a deal done on $4 trillion on savings. there's a feeling that a lot of people have forgotten. there's been a lot of light legislating, but now they have to come together on a deal for trillions of dollars in savings. there's no idea on where this will come from. they've come to agreement on about half of it. it will cut health-care programs, like medicare and medicaid, which provide care for the elderly and the poor. they will cut pension benefits for federal workers, they say. the real sticking point is taxes. republicans in congress, who control the house of representatives, and have a lot of influence in the united states senate, do not want to raise taxes. they say the country cannot stomach that right now. the president says taxes are way too low at this point and they need to be brought up to where the nation is. we are kind of at an impasse. it's unclear to anybody in washington, to be honest with you, what will happen next. it's unclear how they will move forward. >> is it unrealistic to think that political one up
the president has set july 22 as a date to get a deal done on $4 trillion on savings. there's a feeling that a lot of people have forgotten. there's been a lot of light legislating, but now they have to come together on a deal for trillions of dollars in savings. there's no idea on where this will come from. they've come to agreement on about half of it. it will cut health-care programs, like medicare and medicaid, which provide care for the elderly and the poor. they will cut pension benefits...
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in afghanistan anyway no forces in the northeast praifns of panjshir is now the seventh province to start taking responsibility for its own security. the province with cause bull is located -- kabul is located is next in line for the transition. we asked doane to check out security on the capitol street. >> in kabul, even when danger isn't apparent, reminders of it are everywhere. west westerners like us are walled off from the capitol. we're told not to spend 10 or 15 minutes in market like this one because we just attract too much attention. the fear of course is car bombs or kidnappers. baking naan in a tandoor often, safety is always on his mind. >> what do you worry about? i'm worried about the explosions he says. suicide bombers are killing a lot of innocent people. in fact, attacks against afghan civilians are up 15% in the last six months, with nearly 1500 killed since january. even something as simple as a trip to the grocery store here in cause boofl is much more -- kabul is much more complicated than here. in this market, they wanted you, they check for weapons and someone moni
in afghanistan anyway no forces in the northeast praifns of panjshir is now the seventh province to start taking responsibility for its own security. the province with cause bull is located -- kabul is located is next in line for the transition. we asked doane to check out security on the capitol street. >> in kabul, even when danger isn't apparent, reminders of it are everywhere. west westerners like us are walled off from the capitol. we're told not to spend 10 or 15 minutes in market...
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one child is shot by as kathleen cairns reeoots .. - tonight, policc are now trring to figure ut how the five loaded weapoo. 3 it began when a 5 year old playground. police say he mistakenly pulled the trigger.. a 4 year old frieed.. was shot, the pullet narrowly missed his heart . (-naa pop--ebonyy webb"it went right her and went out back of his shouuder") ebbny webb says she was there when the wounded 4 year old called 911 and helped clean police say after shooting. they ffund the bby who pulled the trigger andtte gun he used in his families apartment. ((police sot ))the young went to childrens hospitall where police say his injuries meanwhile, police are puestioning the shooter's parrnts:and say this terrible accident shouldserve as a reminder:(police soo)(make sure you prooerly store guns) kc fox 45 news at 10 3& police are still looking in to how the kids goo &pahold f the guns and who own ttem. baltimore city police have arrested a man --- in the earlier ttis week. week.wwlliam carr is accused of shooting and killing 55 year old chong yim during a robbery.it happened outside th
one child is shot by as kathleen cairns reeoots .. - tonight, policc are now trring to figure ut how the five loaded weapoo. 3 it began when a 5 year old playground. police say he mistakenly pulled the trigger.. a 4 year old frieed.. was shot, the pullet narrowly missed his heart . (-naa pop--ebonyy webb"it went right her and went out back of his shouuder") ebbny webb says she was there when the wounded 4 year old called 911 and helped clean police say after shooting. they ffund the...
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troops in afghanistan. three americans were killed and one was wounded when they were attacked by insurgents in the eastern part of the country. their afghan interpreter was also killed. most american families who lose a loved one in a war zone get a letter of condolence from the president of the united states. but there are a few who are denied that honor. among them, families of troops who commit suicide. we first reported this last week and tonight we have learned that the white house is changing its policy. elaine quijano brings us up to date with the father who led the fight to change the rules. >> i had many doubts. many, many doubts but we're very pleased. >> reporter: last week, greg kiessling got the call from the white house he'd waited nearly two years to receive. he learned his family's long wait for acknowledgment from the commander-in-chief was almost over. >> o'neil, my oldest son, came down, we had a hug and it was very emotional. and "dad, it's going to happen." and that was very good momen
troops in afghanistan. three americans were killed and one was wounded when they were attacked by insurgents in the eastern part of the country. their afghan interpreter was also killed. most american families who lose a loved one in a war zone get a letter of condolence from the president of the united states. but there are a few who are denied that honor. among them, families of troops who commit suicide. we first reported this last week and tonight we have learned that the white house is...
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karen brown, palm desert, california. >>> president obama awarded the medal of honor to an afghanistan war veteran today. the army sergeant is the second living service member to be awarded the member for actions in iraq or offering. petrie, who was shot in both legs, picked up a live grenade that landed near his soldiers and tossed it back just as it detonated. >> what compels such courage? what leads a person to risk everything so that others might live? >> to be singled out is very humbling. i consider of one of our servicemembers serving here, abroad, we are heroes. >> sergeant petrie saved the lives of eight of his comrades but lost his right hand in the incident. >>> it started out as a bet but a u.s. marine will take a famous actress out on a date. >> hey, mila. sergeant moore. you can call my scott. i just want to take a moment out of my day to take you to the ball in november. >> you can call me scott. sergeant scott moore posted in afghanistan posted this video on youtube asking out mila kunis to be his date for the dance. and the friends with benefits stars said yes. her co-
karen brown, palm desert, california. >>> president obama awarded the medal of honor to an afghanistan war veteran today. the army sergeant is the second living service member to be awarded the member for actions in iraq or offering. petrie, who was shot in both legs, picked up a live grenade that landed near his soldiers and tossed it back just as it detonated. >> what compels such courage? what leads a person to risk everything so that others might live? >> to be singled...
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and so i went after him. >> that's when he said the 22-year-old grandson got a shotgun and shoed intruder away. the congressman says that he had some minor scrapes and bruises from the confrontation. police are investigating. the feds warning of a growing danger on roads across our country. the problem isn't just drinking and driving anymore. drugging and driving with legal drugs. and while there is a test to check a person's blood alcohol level there is still no reliable measure to measure how high somebody might be. the feds and other law enforcement agencies are working to change that claudia cowan with the news live from san francisco this afternoon. this must be a pretty serious problem. it? >> is, shepard. the federal government reports that in 2009, 18% of drivers in fatal car accidents tested positive for drugs. that's almost one in five. and police say increasingly they are seeing drivers who are high on pot purchased legally at a dependencery with a third dispensary. with a third states now allowing medical marijuana. some are calling for national legal limit on marijuana intoxi
and so i went after him. >> that's when he said the 22-year-old grandson got a shotgun and shoed intruder away. the congressman says that he had some minor scrapes and bruises from the confrontation. police are investigating. the feds warning of a growing danger on roads across our country. the problem isn't just drinking and driving anymore. drugging and driving with legal drugs. and while there is a test to check a person's blood alcohol level there is still no reliable measure to...
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we'll have more on that tonight on the 10:00s you. >>> that is our report now. >>for everyone here, we we'll see you tonight at 10:00.
we'll have more on that tonight on the 10:00s you. >>> that is our report now. >>for everyone here, we we'll see you tonight at 10:00.
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over this tonight, with no doubt many late-night phone calls going under way right now. we'll cover all of the angles, and here are some of the other stories we will dig into as well. the end of al qaeda? some say bin laden's death has the terrorists on the ropes. but other security experts have their doubts. remember the last time we heard "mission accomplished"? and ronald reagan called it the 11th commandment. republicans shall not attack other republicans. that commandment was shattered today. can john boehner pick up the pieces? then, in a new poll his numbers are higher than congress. he gets good marks for job creation. but for disaster relief not so much. no, it's not the president. even mr. obama answers to this higher authority. now let's get back to our top story. on capitol hill tonight speaker john boehner has just rewritten his plan to raise the debt ceiling. he had to after the congressional budget office said his numbers did not add up. now the question is can he sell it to his own party? cnn congressional correspondent kate bolduan is on capitol hill ton
over this tonight, with no doubt many late-night phone calls going under way right now. we'll cover all of the angles, and here are some of the other stories we will dig into as well. the end of al qaeda? some say bin laden's death has the terrorists on the ropes. but other security experts have their doubts. remember the last time we heard "mission accomplished"? and ronald reagan called it the 11th commandment. republicans shall not attack other republicans. that commandment was...
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now......will actually hurt him...... &p business owners say its rare....but tonight, baltimore's arts district is deaaing witt a round of violence. early fridaa morning...a man was shot in the district....justta block from mica's studio center. tonight janice park shows us how the community is fighting b. &p"i've been here 5 years and have never had a problem" restaurant ownnr joe edwardson says the unfire that erupted just a block away...was oot of the ordinary. ordinary. "a 22 year was just standing herr at this ustop when police say 2 people approached him. oneeof them pulled out a gunn and shot him twice in the " back""i've never hadda proolem here, the woost is aggressive panhandling, my mom comes here littte jewish woman at 2 am and no one bothers herra rare act of violence...that is disappointing to so many...who in recent yyars have turned small dreams inno theaters...art gallery'' and barr.near thh shooting, windows are splashed with posters...boasting the best in the arts.cast mem
now......will actually hurt him...... &p business owners say its rare....but tonight, baltimore's arts district is deaaing witt a round of violence. early fridaa morning...a man was shot in the district....justta block from mica's studio center. tonight janice park shows us how the community is fighting b. &p"i've been here 5 years and have never had a problem" restaurant ownnr joe edwardson says the unfire that erupted just a block away...was oot of the ordinary. ordinary....
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the 22-year-old driver was taken into custody. she was talking with police and moments later, she was handcuffed, visibly upset and crying. think about the family who was at home when this suv came barreling into their home. andrea, jessica? >> surae, you're reporting a miracle in aspen. >> no kidding. >> thank you, surae chinn, reporting live from aspen hill, maryland. >> we're four weeks away from the august 2nd deadline to raise the federal cret ceiling. the government might not be able to pay its bills. senators canceled their 4th of july recess to tackle the issue. they want to tackle cuts but republicans call tax breaks a nonstarter. >>> the u.s. economy is pretty soft. that's something consumers are feeling. it is something they're feeling when they try to buy a house or get a raise at work but the wall street judicial reports the economy looks strong for companies. corporations are expected to hand in higher profits over the next few weeks. earnings at s&p 500 companies are projected to rise almost 14% compared to the same
the 22-year-old driver was taken into custody. she was talking with police and moments later, she was handcuffed, visibly upset and crying. think about the family who was at home when this suv came barreling into their home. andrea, jessica? >> surae, you're reporting a miracle in aspen. >> no kidding. >> thank you, surae chinn, reporting live from aspen hill, maryland. >> we're four weeks away from the august 2nd deadline to raise the federal cret ceiling. the...
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on may 22 15 to 20 militant it's stormed hang ars in karachi. it took the pakistan military over 15 hours to end that siege. two u.s. p-3-c's were destroyed. it is an antisubmarine and marine surveillance aircraft. some reports now indicate it was an inside job as the terrorists had military uniforms and knew exactly where the planes were located. then on june 14 reports confirmed that pakistan now has arrested c.i.a. informants that helped us locate osama bin laden where he had been living under the eyes of the pakistan military for years. as reported in "the new york times" on june 14, i.s.i. arrested 30 pakistani informants who helped the united states capture bin laden. one was a pakistani army major who officials said copied the license plates of cars visiting bin laden's compound. and then further in june when c.i.a. director panetta went to pakistan to inform them that there was a factory that were making bombs or i.e.d.'s that could be used against americans, by the time the pakistani troops showed up, the militants had disappeared. not
on may 22 15 to 20 militant it's stormed hang ars in karachi. it took the pakistan military over 15 hours to end that siege. two u.s. p-3-c's were destroyed. it is an antisubmarine and marine surveillance aircraft. some reports now indicate it was an inside job as the terrorists had military uniforms and knew exactly where the planes were located. then on june 14 reports confirmed that pakistan now has arrested c.i.a. informants that helped us locate osama bin laden where he had been living...
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we'll tell you what terrorism has to do the world headlines now, another one of southern afghanistan's powerbrokers was killed today by a suicide bomber. the assassination of kandahar's mayor was the third killing in the last two weeks. the taliban has claimed responsibility for all three attacks. >>> libyan rebels received a diplomatic boost today with recognition from great britain. the conflict there in libya has gone under the public's radar recently because of more pressing economic concerns here in washington. but national cute correspondent jennifer griffin tells us -- national security correspondent jennifer griffin tells the nato mission is still unaccomplished. >> this is a video broadcast on libya state television tuesday of the pan am lockerbie bomber rallying support for libyan leader muammar qaddafi in downtown tripoli. the lockerbie bomber was released on compassionate grounds by a scottish judge two years ago, because he was reportedly dying of cancer. but he's still standing, as is muammar qaddafi, five months after the start of an operation the white house said would
we'll tell you what terrorism has to do the world headlines now, another one of southern afghanistan's powerbrokers was killed today by a suicide bomber. the assassination of kandahar's mayor was the third killing in the last two weeks. the taliban has claimed responsibility for all three attacks. >>> libyan rebels received a diplomatic boost today with recognition from great britain. the conflict there in libya has gone under the public's radar recently because of more pressing...
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tonight, security has been ramped up across the nation and the police now better trained and resourced than they were a few years ago, but there are no shortage of targets in a country of 1.2 billion. >> sreenivasan: mumbai is india's financial capital and home to its movie industry as well. u.s. stocks turned lower today after federal reserve chairman ben bernanke played down talk of new stimulus moves. he had said yesterday that the fed was ready to act, if the economy gets worse. today, he emphasized that he expects things to improve, albeit slowly. in response, the dow jones industrial average lost 54 points to close at 12,437. the nasdaq fell 34 points to close at 2,762. leading u.s. food companies have agreed to cut back on marketing junk food to children. general mills, conagra foods, kellogg and others announced new guidelines today. they mandate specific nutritional requirements with less sodium, fat and sugar. the companies have rejected government guidelines that were stricter than the industry standards. those are some of the day's major stories. now, back to ray. >> suarez
tonight, security has been ramped up across the nation and the police now better trained and resourced than they were a few years ago, but there are no shortage of targets in a country of 1.2 billion. >> sreenivasan: mumbai is india's financial capital and home to its movie industry as well. u.s. stocks turned lower today after federal reserve chairman ben bernanke played down talk of new stimulus moves. he had said yesterday that the fed was ready to act, if the economy gets worse....
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pablo sandoval's hit streak ends at 22. a's and angels and that's burt reynolds, sly stallone and ronald reagan. mr. president. weeks up the middle against heron. 1-0a's. two outs and josh welling ham and he has clout. deep to left and gone. his 12th of the year. the angels cut the lead to 4-3. matsui with a little insurance. a base hit to bring in ryan sweeney as the a's snap a four-game skid with a 5-3 victory. tom watson had a hole in one, and there is a huge log jam at the halfway mark at the british open. the enduring memory just like the miguel angel jimenez. he has a stretching routine that is priceless. oh my. maybe it would have been a better idea to do that in the clubhouse. calf flexibility is the key. breathe, breathe while you stretch. not that easy with a cigar in your mouth. jimenez by the way, this has helped him just one shot off the lead. tom watson is the five-time british open champ. 167 yards and slam dunk and hole in one. darrin clark and he is the top of a very crowded leader board. a 90-footer for ea
pablo sandoval's hit streak ends at 22. a's and angels and that's burt reynolds, sly stallone and ronald reagan. mr. president. weeks up the middle against heron. 1-0a's. two outs and josh welling ham and he has clout. deep to left and gone. his 12th of the year. the angels cut the lead to 4-3. matsui with a little insurance. a base hit to bring in ryan sweeney as the a's snap a four-game skid with a 5-3 victory. tom watson had a hole in one, and there is a huge log jam at the halfway mark at...
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in afghanistan another blow to the rule of president karzai today. they gunned down his most appreciate -- precious aide. karzai's half brother was assassinated early last week. in eastern afghanistan, nato helicopter air strike today hit a school where insurgencents were said to have gathered. at least 10 insurgencents were killed. there were no youngsters in school at the time. remember the marine corps advertised it was looking for a few good men. well times have changed and today marines are recruiting women as well. this seems to be no limb as to how high as they can go. this is tonight's sunday cover with a new commanding officer with a legendary marine corps post. >> reporter: this is parris island, south carolina. and the sign makes clear on the way in, here is where they make the marines. and now, this marine factory has a new form. >> what i'd ask you to do is -- >> or for a woman, brigadier general loretta reynolds. >> when you found out you were getting this post, what was your first reaction. >> there were times now that i wake up in the
in afghanistan another blow to the rule of president karzai today. they gunned down his most appreciate -- precious aide. karzai's half brother was assassinated early last week. in eastern afghanistan, nato helicopter air strike today hit a school where insurgencents were said to have gathered. at least 10 insurgencents were killed. there were no youngsters in school at the time. remember the marine corps advertised it was looking for a few good men. well times have changed and today marines...
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tonight, we bring you the republican point of view. senator john cornyn of texas joined me from capitol hill a short time ago. he chairs the national republican senatorial committee, and sits on the senate budget and finance committees. senator john cornyn, thank you very much for talking with us. >> thanks, judy. >> woodruff: the president also said earlier today that he believed there needs to be a big comprehensive deal now, not a short-term deal just to get the government through this debt limit date coming up this month. >> well, i think this is the opportunity, and this is the point of maximum leverage to try to get the best deal we can when it comes to spending cuts and the fix... and to fixing our broken entitlement programs which are going to run out of money within roughly the next decade but unfortunately the president is kind of late to the game. he delegated this to joe biden. eric cantor, jon kyl left those talks when it became apparent that they weren't making progress. so finally the president took personal ownership an
tonight, we bring you the republican point of view. senator john cornyn of texas joined me from capitol hill a short time ago. he chairs the national republican senatorial committee, and sits on the senate budget and finance committees. senator john cornyn, thank you very much for talking with us. >> thanks, judy. >> woodruff: the president also said earlier today that he believed there needs to be a big comprehensive deal now, not a short-term deal just to get the government...
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tonight. nearly ten years after 9/11, a a man of noornlgian dissent, olajide noibi, was still able to board a commercial jetliner with none of the commercial documents and no trouble at all. the story is infuriating if you've ever fumbled with luggage, a ticket, a boarding pass and an i.d. while waiting to get through that first checkpoint of the t.s.a. bob orr is in washington with late information. bob, what are you hearing? >> reporter: well, scott, as you said, this is a fundamental failure of the most basic u.s. aviation security policies. a man with no valid boarding pass, no valid ticket, was cleared through a checkpoint and took a cross-country flight. virgin america flight 415 had taken off from new york's kennedy airport and was already in the air heading for los angeles last friday when a flight attendant found something strange on board. there was a man in 3e, a seat that was supposed to be empty. when asked for his papers, the man pulled out a day-old boarding pass issued for a di
tonight. nearly ten years after 9/11, a a man of noornlgian dissent, olajide noibi, was still able to board a commercial jetliner with none of the commercial documents and no trouble at all. the story is infuriating if you've ever fumbled with luggage, a ticket, a boarding pass and an i.d. while waiting to get through that first checkpoint of the t.s.a. bob orr is in washington with late information. bob, what are you hearing? >> reporter: well, scott, as you said, this is a fundamental...